EDLF 4606 - Schools & Society: Culture, Politics, & Globalization of Western Education

Effective Date 08/01/2021
Is it inevitable that classrooms and schools look similar across the world? Why have modern education systems been adopted by societies with a diversity of local histories, cultures, and resources? This course examines the effort to increase access to modern Western schooling, explores countervailing conceptions of education, and considers what is gained and lost in modern schooling.

Credits: 3